Premier
medical
Summary
Premier is a medical payer. Claims route under payer ID 34158, with 4 alternate IDs in use across clearinghouses. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and activates within hours.
At a glance
- Payer ID
34158Also seen as 16569, 2898, 7552, HLTDS1- Also known as
- Contigo Health, Health Design Plus (Hudson, Ohio)
Clearinghouse transaction setup
Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.
| Transaction | Enrollment | Typical setup |
|---|---|---|
| Eligibility checks (270/271) | Required | Varies |
| Professional claims (837P) | Not required | Immediate |
| Institutional claims (837I) | Not required | Immediate |
| ERA / remittance (835) | Required | Same day |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for Premier?
- The payer ID for Premier is 34158. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 16569, 2898, 7552, HLTDS1.
- Does Premier require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Premier requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes a few hours.
- What types of coverage does Premier offer?
- Premier covers medical.
- Can I submit claims to Premier electronically?
- Yes. Premier is reachable through clearinghouses for eligibility checks, professional claims, institutional claims, and electronic remittance. Electronic claims are supported for professional (837P) and institutional (837I).
Compiled from public payer resources and clearinghouse catalogs. Details change often, so confirm with the payer before relying on them. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.